2005 GMC Envoy vs. 1990 TVR Type S
To start off, 2005 GMC Envoy is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 TVR Type S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 TVR Type S would be higher. At 4,160 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 GMC Envoy (271 HP) has 71 more horse power than 1990 TVR Type S. (200 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1990 TVR Type S. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1070 kg more than 1990 TVR Type S. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 TVR Type S. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 GMC Envoy will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. 2005 GMC Envoy has automatic transmission and 1990 TVR Type S has manual transmission. 1990 TVR Type S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 GMC Envoy will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2005 GMC Envoy | 1990 TVR Type S | |
Make | GMC | TVR |
Model | Envoy | Type S |
Year Released | 2005 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4160 cc | 2931 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 200 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2010 kg | 940 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 3970 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1130 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2300 mm |